Buy a new home in Sundance and keep the commission

Sundance builders pay your agent's commission. TurboHome credits most of it back to you, on top of whatever incentives the builder offers. On a $480,000 home in Beaumont, California, that's about $7,000 back at closing.

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Snow-capped San Gorgonio Mountain rising above boulders and desert scrub, the peak that towers over Beaumont
Sundance is
developed by
Tri Pointe Homes (formerly Pardee Homes)

Your Sundance savings stack

Builder incentivesRate buydowns, closing costs, upgrades
Negotiated
TurboHome rebateOn a $480,000 home
+$7,000
You keep both
Builder deal + $7,000
Nearby: San Gorgonio Mountain, the peak above Beaumont. Photo by Joshua Tree National Park, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

What to know before buying in Sundance

Sundance is a master-planned community in Beaumont, in Riverside County's San Gorgonio Pass along Interstate 10. Pardee Homes, now part of Tri Pointe Homes, built it under the city's Sundance Specific Plan, and a 2004 development agreement set the plan at about 4,450 homes plus commercial land, parks, and school sites. It is one of Beaumont's largest neighborhoods, and the Altis 55+ community inside it is selling its final new homes.

Guest builders worked alongside Pardee over the years, including Richmond American with its Magnolia collection, so Sundance mixes single-story and two-story plans from several eras. Parks and school sites are spread through the community, and some sections, such as Sundance North, have their own associations with pools, while the original phases have no HOA at all.

For buyers, most of Sundance is now a resale market. Redfin put the median sale near $520,000 for the three months ending September 2026, with homes taking about 68 days to sell, which leaves room to negotiate. Taxes and dues vary by phase, since Sundance sits in the City of Beaumont's CFD Improvement Area 8 and newer sections pay HOA dues the older ones do not. A local TurboHome agent checks the tax bill and HOA status for every home, compares resales with the last new builds at Altis, and credits you a TurboHome rebate at closing.

1,500
Acres
4,450
Homes planned at build-out
2005
Year homebuilding started
About $450K to $650K
New home prices
School districts
Beaumont Unified
Property tax
1% base plus CFD Improvement Area 8 taxes
HOA dues
None in older phases; dues in newer ones, 2026
Master developer
Tri Pointe Homes (formerly Pardee Homes)

Stack your rebate on top of Sundance builder incentives

Most buyers walk into a model home and take the builder's deal as offered. The cheapest house in the neighborhood comes from layering three savings.

The builder's incentive

Sundance builders advertise rate buydowns, closing-cost credits, and design-center allowances. Those stay yours when you buy with TurboHome.

Your TurboHome rebate

Builders pay the buyer's agent commission. We keep a flat fee and credit you the rest at closing, about $7,000 on a $480,000 home.

What we negotiate on top

Lot premiums, upgrade pricing, and discounts on finished spec homes. Builders rarely offer these to buyers who don't ask.

Home price
$480,000
Builder-paid commission (2.5%)
$12,000
TurboHome flat fee
$5,000
Your TurboHome rebate
$7,000

Example at a 2.5% builder-paid commission. Builders set their own buyer-agent compensation, and your rebate is confirmed in your written buyer agreement and on the closing statement.

Unlock your $7,000 rebate at closing

Plan with 2.5% buyer-agent compensation. We credit you back and take a low flat fee.

$480,000

*Estimate based on 2.5% buyer-agent compensation. Actual compensation is negotiated in your written buyer agreement.

Your planning estimate

$7,000

Estimated rebate after TurboHome applies its exact price-tiered flat fee to the $480,000 home price and 2.5% compensation assumption.

Estimated compensation
$12,000
TurboHome flat fee
$5,000
Estimated rebate
$7,000

Final rebate depends on compensation received, your written agreement, lender approval, and closing instructions.

What you'd get back at $480,000

$7,000

TurboHome

your rebate

$0

Buying without an agent

no rebate

Buying through the builder's sales office alone returns no commission to you. Builders set their own buyer-agent compensation, so confirm it before you sign.

How we negotiate with Sundance builders

TurboHome agents work with new-construction buyers all the time. We know where builders have room to move, and the builder's sales rep works for the builder.

Spec homes priced to move

A finished home that sits costs the builder money every month. We look for inventory that has lingered and push for a lower price or a bigger credit.

Lot premiums and upgrades

Premiums for lake, greenbelt, and cul-de-sac lots are often negotiable, and design-center upgrades carry a markup. We ask for both before you sign.

Incentives without lender lock-in

Many incentives require the builder's preferred lender. We have you get an outside quote so you can see what the incentive is really worth.

Timing the ask

Builders work toward quarter-end and section close-out targets. We time offers to the moments a sales office most needs a contract.

Contract review

Builder contracts are written by the builder. We go through deposits, construction delays, and warranty terms with you before you commit.

Independent inspections

New does not mean flawless. We recommend a third-party inspector at pre-pour, pre-drywall, and the final walkthrough.

Builders selling in Sundance

  • Pardee Homes
  • Tri Pointe Homes
  • Richmond American

Builder lineups change as sections open and sell out. Ask us who is selling now and which builders have move-in-ready homes.

Register us before your first model home visit

Many builders only pay a buyer's agent who is with you, or registered, on your first visit to their sales office. Walk into a Sundance model home alone and the builder can decline to pay agent commission. Without it, there is no TurboHome rebate.

Tell us which builders and models you want to see. We register you first, so every incentive and your rebate stay on the table.

Where to buy inside Sundance

Each village has its own age, price point, and school zoning. Here is how they compare.

Original Pardee phases

The first Sundance neighborhoods, mostly single-family resales with no HOA dues, the lowest-cost way into the community.

Mostly resale

Sundance North

A section with its own homeowners association and three pools, a good fit if you want amenities close to home.

Mostly resale

Cielo and Magnolia

Collections from the 2010s by Pardee and Richmond American, with newer floor plans than the first phases.

Mostly resale

Altis

Tri Pointe's gated 55+ community inside Sundance, with resort amenities and its final new homes for sale.

Final new builds

What our local agents check in Sundance

The details that change your monthly payment or resale value, and that a model home tour won't mention.

  • Check which improvement area applies

    Sundance is split across City of Beaumont CFD Improvement Areas 8 and 8A through 8F, so special taxes differ by tract. We pull the actual tax bill for every home.

  • Ask whether there is an HOA

    The original phases have no HOA, while newer sections such as Sundance North charge dues for pools and common areas. Know which one you are buying into before you compare prices.

  • Use time on market to negotiate

    Homes in Sundance took about 68 days to sell in late 2026. A local TurboHome agent uses that pace to push for price cuts or seller credits toward your closing costs.

  • Compare resales with Altis

    If you are 55 or older, the last new homes at Altis come with builder incentives and new warranties. We compare them side by side with nearby resales.

  • Verify school assignments

    Sundance is in Beaumont Unified, and assignments can change as new schools open. Confirm the current school for any address with the district.

Meet your Agents

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Alexandra Tang

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Buying in Sundance: common questions

Yes. When the builder pays buyer-agent compensation, TurboHome keeps a flat fee and credits you the rest at closing. On a $480,000 home with 2.5% compensation, that is $12,000 minus a $5,000 flat fee, or a $7,000 TurboHome rebate. Your lender confirms how the credit is applied.

Kevin Kretzmer

Written by Lucas Beard. Reviewed by Kevin Kretzmer, CalDRE #01997822. Updated October 2026.

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